I must admit to guffawing quite loudly when I saw this. Ken frequently comes off as Barbie’s gay male buddy. This doll goes for over $80, and I am guessing that some designer at Mattel figured that probably the collectors are most likely to be queens, so what the heck and amp up the queer.
By the way, this doll should be sold with Enrique, the hot cabana boy. Barbie might have fun shopping during the day, but I would lay odds that this Ken ends up at some swanky gay bar. Or a bathhouse.
Wow.
Barbie Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken Doll
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Barbie Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken Doll – MATTEL – Barbie – Dolls at Entertainment Earth


Oh yes, Ken is definitely Barbie’s gay BFF. My Kens used to fix Barbie’s Corvettes while they themselves rode pink motorcycles. They also consult on Barbie’s dream house decor decisions.
Then again, my Barbies were all hookers and strippers so…